NTT DATA, Inc. · 1 day ago
Sr Secure Networking Sales Specialist
NTT DATA, Inc. is a leading business and technology services provider committed to responsible innovation. The Senior Secure Networking Sales Specialist will leverage their expertise to secure leads, generate a pipeline, and build relationships with clients while addressing their technological needs and executing sales strategies.
Information Technology & Services
Responsibilities
Asserts subject matter expertise in the Secure Networking technology domain
Supports the closure of sales based on technology domain knowledge
Addresses the technology conceptual challenges during the sales process
Asserts a high level of relevant product and service knowledge to have meaningful conversations with potential and existing clients
Maintains awareness of the competitive landscape, market pricing, and strategy and how to penetrate a new market
Contributes to the knowledge base of the company's solutions and services within a practice area or service area by sharing best practices with internal teams, as well as client teams
Co-owns the client relationship and continuously build a professional relationship within assigned accounts
Works with relevant technology vendors and ensures a deep understanding of their solutions and how they can contribute to our own solutions set
Engages and interacts with clients to uncover and understand client business goals
Articulates the solution/deliverables that the client requires, as opposed to the products that they need to buy
Prepares and conducts client workshops and presentations and establishes relationships with multiple client stakeholders and secure deals with clients to achieve assigned sales quotas and targets
Uses understanding of the client’s business and depth of knowledge on the technology-specific solution to personalize the recommended solution in line with the client’s need
Identifies and acts on new sales opportunities within an account and work with the sales teams to drive them to closure
Pursues and lands qualified leads identified by the client managers and other lead generation sources
Executes on the sales strategy and supports the wider territory sales plan, defining own plan for the solution to ensure that sales target is achieved
Discovers, forecasts, and runs opportunities in the medium and long-term
Identifies, assesses and highlights client risks that could prove detrimental to the client’s organization and credibility
Supports the sales process and collaboratively work with sales teams, especially Client Managers, to successfully close the deal
Uses sales methodologies and tools such as opportunity plans, and account plans to drive the sales process
Develops and implements an opportunity plan, to provide regular check-ins with the primary point of contact and have an established process for getting buy-in from all stakeholders
Qualification
Required
Proven success in achieving and exceeding sales and financial goals
Excellent ability to deliver engaging sales presentations
Proficiency in a team-selling approach to maximize opportunities
Thorough knowledge of competitors and the ability to employ successful sales strategies
Advanced negotiation skills to craft beneficial solutions for customers, partners, and the organization
Extensive sales experience in a technology or services environment, especially in IT Managed Services
Strong skills in building and nurturing meaningful customer relationships up to the senior leadership level
Ability to define and execute sales strategies with a client-centric approach
Flexibility to adapt to new missions or urgent deadlines quickly
Bachelor's degree in information technology/systems, sales, or a related field
Industry/Vendor sales certifications required
Advanced demonstrated success in achieving and exceeding sales and financial goals
Knowledge of Cisco and/or HPE Networking and Security Portfolio
Advanced in developing and encouraging meaningful customer relationships up to senior leadership level
Advanced proficiency in delivering engaging sales presentations
Advanced proficiency in team selling approach
Advanced knowledge of competitors and ability to apply competing successful sales strategies
Ability to define sales strategy coupled with seasoned sales solution capabilities
Client-centric approach with ability to understand customer problems and find best-fit solutions
Flexible to adapt quickly to short, new missions or urgent deadlines
Advanced negotiation abilities to craft solutions that are beneficial to customers, partners, and organization overall
Close attention to maintaining up to date, accurate sales forecast and close plans
Advanced business acumen
Bachelor's degree or equivalent in information technology/systems or sales or a related field
Advanced sales experience in a technology or services environment
Advanced gained in an IT Managed Services environment
Advanced demonstrable experience of solution-based selling with a proven track record of sales over-achievement
Advanced demonstrable experience in selling complex networking solutions and services to C-Level clients
Advanced experience in resolving a wide range of issues in creative ways to meet targets and objectives
Advanced experience in networking with senior internal and external people in the specialist area of expertise
Preferred
SPIN and / or Solution Selling certification(s) preferred
Relevant technology and vendor certification(s) preferred
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life insurance
Supplemental life insurance
Spouse and child life insurance
STD
LTD
Flex Spending Accounts
The Company's 401(k) retirement plan
Company
NTT DATA, Inc.
NTT DATA, Inc. is a trusted global innovator of business and technology services.
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